Quotes about Rumor
By evil report and good report.
- Anonymous
The nature of rumor is known to all.
- Tertullian
Why all the living so strive to hush all the dead; wherefore but the rumor of a knocking in a tomb will terrify a whole city.
- Herman Melville
Credit, that rare bird of security and peace, rested with none, but stood with upraised wings, ready to fly off at the first rumor of suspicion.
- Mark Twain
This world is a great sculptor's shop. We are the statues and there is a rumor going round the shop that some of us are some day going to come to life.
- CS Lewis
This world is a great sculptor's shop. We are the statues and there is a rumor going round the shop that some of us are some day going to come to life.
- CS Lewis
It's really easy, once somebody passes away, for the tales about them to become taller, the good ones and the bad ones.
- Ashton Kutcher
Dear Eldritch Snitch. I slap you with the satin glove of righteous wrath! From what noxious nest of nattering nincompoopery do you release your rancorous roosters of rumor...
- James Kennedy
The nature of rumor is well known to all. It was your own poet who said: 'Rumor, an evil surpassing all evils in speed.'
- Tertullian
Rumor travels faster, but it don't stay put as long as truth.
- Will Rogers